acupressure
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Alternative medicineacupressureac‧u‧pres‧sure /ˈækjəˌpreʃə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable] MAa treatment for pain and disease that involves pressing your hands on particular parts of the bodyExamples from the Corpusacupressure• If you can not practice every day, treating yourself to acupressure two or three times a week can still be effective.Origin acupressure (1800-1900) acu- (as in acupuncture) + pressure